SOLUTION: Guess a formula for the function represented by this table. Begin the formula with y=. x 0 1 2 3 4 y 0 2 8 18 32

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Question 911040: Guess a formula for the function represented by this table. Begin the formula with y=.
x 0 1 2 3 4
y 0 2 8 18 32

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
As a guess, this appears as a broken pattern, so no pattern. If x at 3 corresponded to y at 16, the relationship would have a definite pattern.
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